Senior Data Engineer

About the role

You will design, build, and maintain the software architecture and infrastructure required for complex data applications. As a key technical lead, you will manage functional workstreams to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data platforms and modern data mesh solutions.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Develop and operate modern data architectures to achieve business objectives.
• Build intricate data processing pipelines to solve complex client challenges.
• Collaborate with data scientists to create scalable implementations of their models.
• Write clean, iterative code using Test Driven Development and continuous delivery practices.
• Select and implement appropriate data models using diverse distributed storage and computing technologies.
• Partner with teams to enforce data governance, security, and privacy standards.
• Integrate data quality practices into daily development workflows.

Requirements

• Must be a Thai Citizen.
• Hands-on experience with Python and Spark for big data processing.
• Experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Background in building and deploying large-scale, data-centric applications in production environments.
• Proficiency in data modeling and working with various database types, including SQL, NoSQL, and data lakes.
• Ability to communicate data insights effectively to diverse audiences.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity and manage project risks.
• A commitment to mentoring teammates and advocating for technical excellence.

Nice to have

• Experience with Databricks.

Skills & tools

• Python
• Spark
• AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Databricks
• SQL and NoSQL databases
• Data modeling
• Distributed storage and processing systems
• Test Driven Development (TDD)

Practical notes

• This role is onsite in Bangkok.
• Thoughtworks uses AI tools to assist with administrative recruitment tasks, but all hiring decisions are made exclusively by human interviewers and managers.